Jean Day and Evan Kennedy

Jean Day and Evan Kennedy

Tuesday, Feb 11, 2020 7:00 PM

Location:
In the basement.
2476 Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley

Jean Day is a poet, union activist, and editor whose Triumph of Life was published last spring by Insurance Editions. Her Late Human will follow from Ugly Duckling in 2021.Recent poems can also be seen in Brooklyn Rail, Chicago Review, The Delineator, Across the Margin, Open House, Breather, and Jongler (French). Earlier works include Daydream (Litmus, 2016), Early Bird (O’Clock, 2014), and Enthusiasm (Adventures in Poetry, 2006), among other books. She lives in Berkeley, where she works as managing editor of Representations, a scholarly humanities journal, and does advocacy work for members of the University Professional and Technical Employees Union (UPTE).

 

Evan Kennedy is a poet and bicyclist from San Francisco. Works he has authored include The Sissies (Futurepoem); Terra Firmament (Krupskaya); and a chapbook, Jerusalem Notebook (O'clock Press).